Annual accounts
Unaudited abridged accounts
31/03/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/06/2025Due 31/03/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2025
ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 5 Bond Street, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 8XT
- Classification (SIC)
- Taxi operation (49.32 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 20/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-06-06 with no updates
- 21/03/2026View PDF (9 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-06-30
- 30/06/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-06 with no updates
- 26/06/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-06-30
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
20/06/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 06/06/2026Due 20/06/2027
- Next statement date
- 06/06/2027
- Last statement dated
- 06/06/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£107.90K2025
-66.64%vs 20242024: £323.39K
Total Assets
£6.03M2025
55.09%vs 20242024: £3.89M
Cash in Bank
£282.20K2025
-27.36%vs 20242024: £388.50K
Total Liabilities
£3.73M2025
102.39%vs 20242024: £1.84M
Employees
542025
-21vs 20242024: 75
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 55.09% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -49.1% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | -21 |
| 2024 | 75 | +5 |
| 2023 | 70 | -5 |
| 2022 | 75 | 0 |
| 2021 | 75 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 75 in 2021 to 54 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
11Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 04/09/2024–Present | 3 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 06/06/2002–07/06/2002 | 2696 | |
| Director | 06/06/2002–01/12/2009 | 18 | |
| Director | 01/11/2012–12/03/2021 | 18 | |
| Director | 04/10/2017–04/12/2017 | 7 | |
| Director | 06/06/2002–31/10/2013 | 9 | |
| Director | 04/09/2024–Present | 2 | |
| Secretary | 06/06/2002–01/12/2009 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/06/2002–01/02/2008 | 5 | |
| Director | 14/05/2021–Present | 18 | |
| Director | 12/03/2021–14/05/2021 | 5 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2016–Present | 18 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 71
- Since 06/06/2002
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 20/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 20/07/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 21/03/2026
Filing timeline
- 20/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-06-06 with no updates
- 21/03/2026View PDF (9 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-06-30
- 30/06/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-06 with no updates
- 26/06/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-06-30
- 04/09/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Miss Aliah Younis as a director on 2024-09-04
- 04/09/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Abdur-Rahim Younis as a director on 2024-09-04
- 28/06/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-06-06 with no updates
- 19/03/2024View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2023-06-30
- 13/06/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-06-06 with no updates
- 02/03/2023View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2022-06-30
- 08/06/2022View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-06-06 with no updates
- 07/03/2022View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2021-06-30
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About ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 5 Bond Street, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 8XT. Companies House classifies its business as Taxi operation. It has been on the register for 24 years 3 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £107.90K and 54 employees.
ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED under one registered business activity: Taxi operation (49.32 - SIC 2007).
ACORN CONTRACT & HIRE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 06/06/2002.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £107.90K, total assets of £6.03M, cash in bank of £282.20K and total liabilities of £3.73M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 20/07/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-06-06 with no updates, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 20/06/2027.
Companies House lists 11 officers (3 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.